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Lake County, Oregon

Lake County, Oregon · ZIP 97620, 97630, 97635

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 8,194 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 3,422Households
  • $61,222Median household income
  • $219,400Median home value
  • 5Towns with a page
  • 10ZIP codes

Lake County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+9.9%
7.3k7.5k7.8k8k8.3k2000: 7,42220002010: 7,89520102020: 8,16020207,4228,160
Population of Lake County at each census
CensusPopulation
20007,422
20107,895
20208,160

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lake County
Under $50k41.8%
$50k to $100k31.2%
$100k to $150k17.2%
$150k to $200k7%
$200k and over2.7%

Median household income $61,222 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lake County
Owner occupied
2,106 units
Renter occupied
1,316 units
Vacancy rate
19%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Lake County2023
Health care and social assistance410
Retail trade241
Manufacturing230
Accommodation and food services157
Construction79
Other services (except public administration)52
Professional, scientific, and technical services51
Transportation and warehousing37

1,399 employees in 187 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lake County compared with its state
Lake County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLake CountyOregon
Population8,2544,238,714
Median household income$61,222$80,426
Median age45.940.1
Median home value$219,400$454,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher20.9%36.2%
Foreign-born residents6.5%9.7%
Owner-occupied homes61.5%63.4%
Mean commute to work15.1 minutes23.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Lake County5 with a page · sort by any column

Type
LakeviewTown2,4182.50 sq mi
Silver LakeCensus designated place3151.48 sq mi
PaisleyCity2470.42 sq mi
New Pine CreekCensus designated place1932.48 sq mi
PlushCensus designated place311.62 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 41 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Lake County

Jobs across Lake County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026.